Fenton High School (Michigan)
Fenton High School | |
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Address | |
3200 West Shiawassee Avenue , 48430 United States | |
Coordinates | 42°47′02″N 83°44′03″W / 42.7839°N 83.7343°W |
Information | |
Type | Public secondary |
Established | 1866, 1969 (current location) |
Principal | Laura Lemke |
Teaching staff | 56.41 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,164 (2018-19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 20.63[1] |
Color(s) | Orange and Black |
Nickname | Tigers |
Newspaper | Fenton InPrint |
Yearbook | Fentonian |
Website | fentonschools |
Fenton High School is a public high school located in Fenton, Michigan, United States. In 2008 the school received International Baccalaureate (IB) Authorization.[2] The high school has over 1,200 students.
Athletics
Until 1968, Fenton High School has competed in the County B League.[3] The school then joined the Metro League.[4] The Fenton's athletics was under the direction of Michael Bakker he was with the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (MIAAA), who elected him to the Executive Board to serve as their President in 2015-2016 and selected him as a Regional AD of the Year in 2010 and Athletic Director of Year for the 2020-2021 school year; and his opportunity to serve the students and community of Fenton Schools for this being his 17th year in this capacity as Athletic Director and Assistant Principal of Fenton High School. In 2021, a new athletic director stepped in and Michael Bakker became principle. [5][6]
Notable alumni
- Kenny Allen (class of 2012), NCAA player for the Austin Peay Governors Football; former University of Michigan placekicker and punter
- William I. Cargo, diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Nepal and Director of Policy Planning
- Myles Jury, wrestler and professional mixed martial arts fighter[7]
- Jill Ann Weatherwax (class of 1988), model and singer; murdered in 1998.
References
- ^ a b c "Fenton Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
- ^ "Fenton Senior High School: IB Diploma Program". edline.net. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
- ^ Tunnicliff, Greg. "Balance, competitiveness, friendships keep league rolling". Flint Journal. Advance Newspapers. p. 2. Archived from the original on 2012-12-10. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
- ^ "HISTORY OF FLINT METRO LEAGUE MEMBERSHIP". Archived from the original (DOC) on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2007-09-18.
- ^ "Inside Scoop: Michael Bakker | Fenton InPrint Online". 5 March 2021.
- ^ https://fentontigers.org/
- ^ http://ufcninja.com/myles-jury-biography/